Orrick was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 20th straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Santa Fe Chiefs, falling 53-32. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bearcats of the 43-8 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
It was another big night for Emma Michael, who almost dropped a double-double on 30 points and nine steals for Santa Fe. Michael is also crushing it when it comes to boards: she's pulled down at least eight every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Mia Lark, who posted eight points in addition to five assists and four steals.
Orrick's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Santa Fe, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
Orrick wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 32-30 victory against Sweet Springs on the 13th. Santa Fe has also already played their next contest, a 42-22 win against Wellington-Napoleon on the 13th.
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